Elimination of subminimum wages

(a) Youth wages Section 6(g) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (28 U.S.C. 206(g)) is amended to read as follows: (g) In lieu of the rate prescribed by subsection (a)(1), any employer may pay any employee of such employer, during the first 90 consecutive calendar days after such employee is initially employed by such employer, a wage which is not less than— (1) $8.50 an hour, beginning on the date described in subsection (a)(1)(A); (2) $12.75 an hour, beginning 12 months after such date; (3) $17.00 an hour, beginning 24 months after such date; and (4) the amount in effect under subsection (a)(1), beginning 36 months after such date.. (b) Student-Learner program Section 14(a) of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (28 U.S.C. 214(a)) is amended— (1) by striking The Secretary and inserting (1) Subject to paragraph (2), the Secretary; and (2) by adding at the end the following: (2) Beginning on the date described in subsection (a)(1)(A) of section 6, the Secretary may not provide for a wage under paragraph (1) that is lower than— (A) $9.29 an hour, beginning on such date; (B) $13.14 an hour, beginning 12 months after such date; (C) $17.00 an hour, beginning 24 months after such date; and (D) the amount in effect under section 6(a)(1), beginning 36 months after such date.. (c) Full-Time student program Section 14(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (28 U.S.C. 214(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following: (5) Beginning on the date described in subsection (a)(1)(A) of section 6, paragraphs (1)(A), (2), and (3) shall be applied by substituting for the dollar amounts in such paragraphs a dollar amount equal to— (A) $9.77, beginning on such date; (B) $13.38, beginning 12 months after such date; (C) $17.00, beginning 24 months after such date; and (D) the amount in effect under subsection (a)(1) of section 6, beginning 36 months after such date.. (d) Special certificate wages (1) Incremental increase Section 14(c)(1)(A) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (28 U.S.C. 214(c)(1)(A)) is amended to read as follows: (A) not lower than— (i) $9.77 an hour, beginning on the date described in subsection (a)(1)(A) of section 6; (ii) $13.38 an hour, beginning 12 months after such date; (iii) $17.00 an hour, beginning 24 months after such date; and (iv) the amount in effect under subsection (a)(1) of section 6, beginning 36 months after such date.. (2) Issuance of special certificates Section 14(c) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (28 U.S.C. 214(c)) is further amended by adding at the end the following: (6) Beginning on the date described in paragraph (1)(A)(iv), the Secretary may not issue a special certificate under this subsection.. (e) Effective date The amendments made by this section shall take effect on the date that is 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act.